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Vanderbilt

UK/ˈvæn.də.bɪlt/US/ˈvæn.dɚ.bɪlt/

Vanderbilt proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Vanderbilt (plural Vanderbilts)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Vanderbilt

pluralVanderbilts

Origin of Vanderbilt

From Dutch van der Bilt, from van+der+De Bilt or Bilt. Literally, “from De Bilt, Netherlands”.

Words formed from Vanderbilt

Questions about Vanderbilt

What does Vanderbilt mean?
Vanderbilt means a surname.
What part of speech is Vanderbilt?
Vanderbilt is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Vanderbilt?
Vanderbilt is pronounced /ˈvæn.də.bɪlt/ (UK).

Words near Vanderbilt in the dictionary

  1. Vanderbecks
  2. Vanderbeek
  3. Vanderbeeks
  4. Vanderberg
  5. Vanderbergs
  6. Vanderbilt
  7. Vanderbilts
  8. Vanderburg
  9. Vanderburgh County
  10. Vanderburgs
  11. Vanderford

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